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SAN ANTONIO, TX - MAY 19: Tayshaun Prince #21 of the Memphis Grizzlies attempts a shot against Manu Ginobili #20 of the San Antonio Spurs during Game One of the Western Conference Finals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at AT&T Center on May 19, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas.
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If you would have rewound this thing all the way back to Day 1 and said we'd have a Game 6 at home in the second round of the playoffs against the San Antonio Spurs after defeating the No. 3 seed, we would have taken it. So we're thrilled about where we are ... We don't want our backs against the wall, but this is where we are today. It's as simple of putting together 96 minutes of our brand of basketball.
I think we just didn’t have a good game. I heard coach say we didn’t match the intensity of the San Antonio Spurs. We didn’t do the little things it takes like getting the 50-50 balls an taking charges and weak side defense to win that game. We’ll get it right. Game 4 is (Sunday) and we’ll be ready to go.More quotes »
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Tony Parker leads Spurs over Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1
San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference finals resembling the past champions who've been there so many times before.The Memphis Grizzlies looked like the first-timers still trying to adapt to their first conference finals appearance.Tony Parker had 5/19/13 Read more »
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Tony Allen Trips Tony Parker to the Floor (VIDEO)
grown desperate in his futile attempts to slow down Tony Parker and the San Antonio Spurs’ relentless attack, Tony Allen resorted to tripping tactics in the open court. It accomplished little for the Memphis Grizzlies, as Parker finished with a Game 1-high 10 m ago from SLAM Online Read more »
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Lionel Hollins Forgets Jerryd Bayless’ Name (VIDEO)
After getting destroyed in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals—a 105-83 romp by the San Antonio Spurs—Memphis Grizzlies head coach Lionel Hollins’ head was so shaken up, that he temporarily forgot guard Jerryd Bayless’ name. 12 m ago from SLAM Online Read more »
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NBA Western Conference Finals, Game 1: Spurs blow out Grizzlies, the GIF recap
San Antonio Spurs took a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals Sunday afternoon with a 103-85 spanking of the Memphis Grizzlies. The Spurs took a huge lead in the first half thanks to three 3-pointers from Matt Bonner and stifling defense on Zach Randolph. 5/19/13 from Josh Ellis Dallas Cowboys Blog Read more »
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Spurs come out hot, Randolph cold in West finals
Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan, left, drives around Memphis Grizzlies' Marc Gasol, of Spain, during the second half of Game 1 of the Western Conference final NBA basketball playoff series Sunday, May 19, 2013, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate) San Antonio 3:10 AM from KIRO Read more »
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Spurs get leg up on Grizzlies in NBA West Finals
by accusing them of flopping.More >> Tony Parker had 20 points and nine assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points and the San Antonio Spurs struck first in the Western Conference finals by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 105-83 on Sunday. The winner meets the 1:39 AM from WTHR Read more »
